Nicklas Bendtner sends timely reminder to Arsenal fans

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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, seated high in the directors’ box at the Emirates
Stadium, would not have approved, but he would certainly have appreciated
it. The Norwegian, seemingly destined to be Cardiff City’s next manager,
knows a thing or two about substitutes scoring crucial goals at the very
last. The irony, as he watched Nicklas Bendtner conjure a classic of the
genre, would not have been lost on him.

Bendtner will never receive the same unyielding affection from Arsenal fans
that Solskjaer is still afforded by their Manchester United counterparts, of
course. Only a few weeks ago, he was booed by

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Bendtner's late goal set Arsenal on the way to victory

January 1 2014 Dylan Martinez/Reuters

Bendtner's late goal set Arsenal on the way to victory

January 1 2014 Dylan Martinez/Reuters

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer took his place in the stand alongside Cardiff City’s owner Vincent Tan